April 2nd Is World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD)

[neonds13]

This Thursday, April 2, countries around the globe will commemorate World Autism Awareness Day. It’s a time to shine a light on autism, to awaken public understanding of the crisis, and to accelerate support for research and services.  Events to celebrate the day will be held in countries on six continents and at the United Nations (click here for a list).  And  visit our site to find television coverage of WAAD events around the globe. You can participate in World Autism Awareness Day with a gift to Autism Speaks. Your support will help:   Build Awareness of the autism crisis Support scientific research Provide services to families  Join the global effort to combat autism.  Donate now.
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[neonds13]

Apr. 1, 2009 at 10:30 PM

PLEASE VOTE POPULAR & BUMP!!!!

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[shell81]

Apr. 1, 2009 at 10:31 PM

I just saw this on Heidi's post.

Great info!

[neonds13]

Apr. 1, 2009 at 10:52 PM

Yeah, I know....  Heidi and I both own groups that are devoted to Autism Awareness and other causes and information for Moms.  So every once in a while we have identical journal posts.  Especially during the month of April with it being the month for Autism Awareness.

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[penny201]

Apr. 2, 2009 at 8:56 AM

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